Use right in a sentence
Sentences starting with right
- Right from the water's edge rose long lines of stately palaces of marble; gondolas were gliding swiftly hither and thither and disappearing suddenly through unsuspected gates and alleys; ponderous stone bridges threw their shadows athwart the glittering waves. [5]
- Right away-- But they've come to take me to the top of Mount Royal, it being a cold, dry, sunny, magnificent day. [5]
- Right so came they to be known of all the world by reason of these holy austerities, and visited by rich and poor, and reverenced. [5]
- Right gladly will they serve the son of him who hath done so generously by them--and the more that that son is himself as poor and as forlorn as any that be sheltered here this day, or ever shall be. [5]
- Right there in that small spot, and in ten minutes by the clock, the fate of France, for all time, was to be decided, and was decided. [5]
- Right there in that red dirt! [5]
- Right here we suffered the first diminution of our princely state. [5]
- Right glad to see you Mr. Brierly. [5]
- Right in this place the artist taxed his genius to the utmost, and fairly opened the gates of fairy land. [5]
- Right well the noble lord yonder knows that what I say is true. [11]
Sentences ending with right
- Well, you're right, you're right. [5]
- Well, I guess you're right. [11]
- Well, for sure you're right. [11]
- But you're right, you're right! [2]
- If you know your toad, it is all right. [4]
- I can tell you what it means, if you--if you--" "Oh, all right! [5]
- I know what you mean, and you are quite right. [11]
- When you say you know that the immortals will have pity on the innocent woman whom they have led to the verge of the abyss, perhaps you may be right. [10]
- But first, as you have promise just now, you must give up dese poor men, who have fight for what dey tink is right. [11]
- Are you sure you got it right? [11]
Short sentences using right
- All right, thank you, lieutenant. [9]
- I was right, you see. [11]
- All right, I will. [2]
- He supposed he was right? [12]
- In this he was right. [7]
- And yet she was right. [4]
- Mrs. Tynan's instinct was right. [11]
- At heart he was right. [11]
- Please come right up. [7]
- Served Tooting right, too. [9]
Sentences containing right two or more times
- It is right you should know the truth about your birth, but it is not right you should declare it to all the world now. [11]
- If you, Philip--if you say it is all right, I will believe that it is right, for you would never want your wife to have one single wrong thing like a dark spot on her life with you--would you? [11]
- Ah, M'sieu' Doltaire, you are right, you are right. [11]
- Please walk thirty yards, so that I can get a perspective on the thing.... Now, then--your head's right, speed's right, shoulders right, eyes right, chin right, gait, carriage, general style right--everything's right! [5]
- The truth doubtless was, that the same precautions would have been taken against any travelers, because the English Company who have acquired the right to excavate Ephesus, and have paid a great sum for that right, need to be protected, and deserve to be. [5]
- That is, she was right as to the rest of the world, but she warn't right about the part our village is in; that part is the shape of a plate, and flat, I take my oath! [5]
- Now, therefor, he was fain to live on the same wise, and this he deemed was right and seemly, inasmuch as he took the moneys which I gave him as half the clear profits of the Im Hoff trade, which were his by right. [10]
- After a personal visit to St. Saviour's, this biggest creditor and financial potentate--M. Mornay--said that if Jean Jacques had been started right and trained right, he would have been a "general in the financial field, winning big battles. [11]
- The population's only two hundred--" "That's all right, that's all right--" "And they hadn't any right to elect me; we're not even a territory, there's no Organic Act, the government hasn't any official knowledge of us whatever. [5]
- Another important objection to this application of the right of self-government is that it enables the first few to deprive the succeeding many of a free exercise of the right of self-government. [7]
More example sentences with the word right in them
- In pious Trust yourself forget For others only toil and fret, Since all we do for fellow Men With right good Will, shall be our Gain. [10]
- We are enjoying your story with our usual unspeakableness; and I'm right glad you threw in the shipwreck and the mystery--I like it. [5]
- Are you in your right mind? [5]
- Now strike with your right hand. [8]
- I knowed what your notions of right and wrong was--your--your mother had them. [9]
- The idea of your going and intruding on a party of strangers, that way, and talking for half an hour; why I never heard of a man in his right mind doing such a thing before. [5]
- True, it was your duty; for ever since Isabella became my wife you have taken advantage of my poverty and impaired my right to command her. [10]
- And you, with your clear eyes and your kind heart, would you find it difficult to distinguish right from wrong, and to feel for the sorrows of others--? [10]
- You boldly drive your boat right into what seems to be a solid, straight wall (you knowing very well that in reality there is a curve there), and that wall falls back and makes way for you. [5]
- Tain's out of your beat--away on the right flank there. [11]
- But when the young count held out his closed hands, saying: "If you choose the red stone, you shall throw first," he pointed to his companion's right hand, and, as it concealed the red pebble, began the contest. [10]
- I'm not as young as I was I shall be sixty-four in October--and I can't work right along as I used to. [4]
- Promise me that you'll never yield the least point to him in a matter of right and wrong! [8]
- It'll pass, and you'll be all right again"--and he laid the glass down. [5]
- And I wrote you, too, that I would not be true to myself if I told you that what you have done was right in my eyes. [9]
- Oh, I warn you, my dear, there's a good time coming, and it'll be right along before you know what you're about, too. [5]
- What right have you, monseigneur, to demand an account of my attachments and friendships? [2]
- What ails you, you, miserable hunchback!--Who gives you a right to toss our cloaks into a corner? [10]
- You were right--yes, you were right, old Ewie Gal. [11]
- All right, then, you umsteigen--for I hear them coming. [5]
- I'll talk with you tomorrow, and am I not right, Jungfrau Elsyou won't make him suffer for losing the wager, but exercise your domestic authority after a more gentle fashion? [10]
- What right have you to speak to me? [5]
- What right have you to catechize me, Jonathan? [9]
- It has brought you to a gate that is billions of leagues from the right one. [5]
- My past gives you the right to do so. [10]
- That don't give you the right idea of it at all--it is much more shining and beautiful. [5]
- I will bring you the right despatch-bag. [10]
- Can you, if you swear to support the Constitution, and believe that the Constitution establishes a right, clear your oath, without giving it support? [7]
- Anyhow, I owe you so much that you have the right to ask me what you will.... [11]
- If I find you signally right in any of your predictions, be sure that I will congratulate and applaud. [6]
- Ay, then, but you shall speak, or I'll break my word to her, to do right by her son. [11]
- Huck, I'll take you right to it in a skiff. [5]
- I must pronounce you right again, in your complaint of the transfer of interest in the third volume, from one set of characters to another. [14]
- I told you, you remember, that Rosa would have to leave us; we barely missed a scene, I think, if not a whole tragedy, by her going at the right moment. [6]
- Thus: Wrist, if you please.--I was on his right side, but he presented his left wrist, crossing it over the other.--I begin to count, holding watch in left hand. [6]
- The thing is, you must know how to talk to them, to say the right thing, the flattering, the tactful, and the nice sentimental thing,--they mostly have middle-class sentimentality--and then you get what you want. [11]
- Oh, I know you mean it playfully," she hurriedly added, "but--but it does not sound right to me. [11]
- It is probable you left some obscure comrade at a tavern, or in the farms, with right mother-wit, and equality to life, when you crossed sea and land to play bo-peep with celebrated scribes. [6]
- That's right, Ephraim, you know how to use your hands! [10]
- Now I wish you just to consider that he was right about that, and that he had his reasons for saying that England did not look upon our Revolution as a foreign war, but as a civil war fought by Englishmen. [5]
- All day long you hear things 'placed' as having happened since the waw; or du'in' the waw; or befo' the waw; or right aftah the waw; or 'bout two yeahs or five yeahs or ten yeahs befo' the waw or aftah the waw. [5]
- For the mass, you have some right to speak; it is your duty perhaps; but the confession, that is another thing; that is the will of every soul to do or not to do. [11]
- I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you are right. [7]
- But why did you choose a detail of my question which could be answered only with vague hearsay evidence, and go right by one which could have been answered with deadly facts?--facts in everybody's reach, facts which none can dispute. [5]
- With his assistance you can set everything right with the Germans. [7]
- Is it possible you can answer up, right off, and tell what anybody on the other side of the earth is doing, and yet can't tell what a person is doing who isn't three yards from you? [5]
- A moment since you asked me who was right and what was wrong. [11]
- You are right, you are right--do what seems good to you. [10]
- In both cases you are right. [7]
- You know that you are right. [11]
- Monsieur, in part you are right. [11]
- I say that you are right in part. [11]
- As long as you are in your right mind don't you ever pray for twins. [5]
- After all, as you are a gentleman or a lady, you will probably select gentlemen for your bodily and spiritual advisers, and then all will be right. [6]
- I move that you appoint Jack Halliday to get up there and auction off that sack of gilt twenty-dollar pieces, and give the result to the right man--the man whom Hadleyburg delights to honour--Edward Richards. [5]
- How is that you always know what is right? [10]
- Clarence will fix you all right. [5]
- With apparent absent-mindedness, yet with unhesitating assurance that he was doing the right thing, Prince Vasili did everything to get Pierre to marry his daughter. [2]
- Has any one yet found the right answer to the old question: 'What is Truth? [10]
- But it is yet a thousand-fold more painful to feel that the love which every woman has a right to possess for herself alone, must be shared with a hundred others! [10]
- It is ten years, and he t'ink it is all right. [11]
- For three long years have I taken patience and with a right good will. [10]
- It came this year just at the right moment, for here was a distinguished stranger visiting in the place. [6]
- But, in truth, ye had good right to wound. [11]
- I know our Xanthe better than you, and she no more cares for her playfellow than the column on the right side of the hearth yearns toward the one on the left, though they have stood together under the same roof so long. [10]
- No, I am wrong--at least only partly right. [5]
- If matters are wrong, I'm sure my father will right them when he knows the situation. [9]
- Whether right or wrong, her feeling was strong on this point. [14]
- If I am wrong, forgive me--if I am right, your punishment will hardly be lighter than my fate. [10]
- The article was written by Mr. George W. Stevens, and he was right in saying that I had not probed deep enough. [11]
- This alone, the writer thinks, gives him some right to greatness. [9]
- If they have wounds, we will make them heal; if their heads are turned, we will screw them the right way round; if their souls are dark, we will light up a flame in them. [10]
- If he had wounded her deeply, he had a right to expect her to excuse many things in him. [10]
- Danged if he wouldn't take her right into the jaws of the Dutch. [9]
- I guessed I wouldn't stay in one place, but just tramp right across the country, mostly night times, and hunt and fish to keep alive, and so get so far away that the old man nor the widow couldn't ever find me any more. [5]
- If the pilgrims would take deliberate aim and shoot at a man, it would be all right and proper--because that man would not be in any danger; but these random assaults are what I object to. [5]
- Perhaps the god would show the blind man the right path to recovery. [10]
- Any of them would say in a moment, if asked, that it was always right and always best to tell the truth. [5]
- And the traveler would probably be right, so far as he is concerned. [4]
- His ledger, take-it-altogether, would not show a balance on the right side; but perhaps the losses on his books will turn out to be credits in a world where accounts are kept on a different basis. [5]
- I said I would make it all right, and so took my leave. [5]
- Sometimes this log would lodge, and stay right across our nose, and back the Mississippi up before it; we would have to do a little craw-fishing, then, to get away from the obstruction. [5]
- In Parliament she would have sat on the right, but that her adopted country should have a Parliament filled her with joyful pride. [10]
- And this she would grant him--she esteemed him and would give him the right to protect her, this he felt, with thankfulness and joy. [10]
- I said it would go right to my head, and confuse me so that I would be in a helpless tangle in ten minutes. [5]
- I concluded I would bunch my whole invoice right here, and not go pricing around any more. [5]
- George Washington's machine would act upon the right one; Pizarro would act upon the wrong one. [5]
- Would not the world have a right to say that the only decent thing he could do was to eliminate himself from the equation? [11]
- I set to work right then to make a fortune for you, Miss Jinny. [9]
- Use the right word, not its second cousin. [5]
- And not a word would she speak to Chartersea the whole of the dinner, nor look to the right or left of her plate. [9]
- The prince has wooed her, so to speak, on the highway, but if she now comes with me he can enter the palace of kings as suitor to a princess, and the marriage feast I will provide shall be a right royal one. [10]
- He was also wondering how much right he had to put the strain upon the woman in her desperate hour. [11]
- It was a wonderful month, that Parisian September, which Honora, when she allowed herself to think, felt that she had no right to. [9]
- Leave this spot, woman, I command you, in right of my sacred office. [10]
- Barbazon's--the horseshoe--among the wolves, just to show I could do things better than any one else--as if I had the patent for setting the world right. [11]
- I'm at my wit's end, and I don't mind acknowledging 't I'm right down scared. [5]
- And a sister without an open right to the title: the mere fidelity of blood! [11]
- The Burgundian was within his right. [5]
- Only the conviction with which men like Clemens and Origen, who were friends of his wife, declared that the doctrine to which they adhered was the only right one--was, in fact, the truth itself--seemed to the skeptic "foolishness. [10]
This page helps answer: how do I use the word right in a sentence? How do you use right in a sentence? Can you give me a sentence for the word right? It contains example sentences with the word right, a sentence example for right, and right in sample sentence.